The Western Infirmary is a teaching hospital in Glasgow. Mark Gould gives the following account there of a haunt like experience in his article entitled ‘Ghosts of sisters past’ which was published in The Guardian on 22 December 2004.
Apparitions / Haunted Wedding Venue / Hauntings / Poltergiests
by Ian · Published August 8, 2013 · Last modified November 1, 2018
The following article by Sue Crawford entitled ‘Ghost hunt at Gretna’s famous Blacksmiths Shop’ was published in the News & Star on 8 August 2013.
Paranormal investigators are to hold a vigil after reports of “terrifying” incidents at Gretna Green’s famous Blacksmiths Shop
Ancient Sites / Apparitions / Celtic Pantheons / Dragons / Hauntings / Legends / Pantheons / Road Ghosts
by Ian · Published July 31, 2013 · Last modified January 1, 2019
Drakelow in Worcestershire derives its name from a mythological creature – the dragon. The word for dragon in Germanic mythology and its descendants is worm (Old English: wyrm, Old High German: wurm, Old Norse: ormr), meaning snake or serpent. In Old English wyrm means "serpent", draca means "dragon" (Skeat).
Anniversary Ghosts / Apparitions / Black Dogs / Book Review / Folklore / Ghost Stories / Haunted Hotels / Haunted Pubs / Hauntings / Occult / Poltergiests / Review / Road Ghosts / UFO Sightings / UFOs
by Ian · Published July 28, 2013 · Last modified October 12, 2018
Written by fellow ASSAP (Association for the Scientific Study of Anomalous Phenomena) member, James Clark, Haunted Lambeth features a collection of paranormal tales including poltergeists, apparitions, black dogs and other unexplained phenomena.
Apparitions / Hauntings / Roman Hauntings
by Ian · Published July 24, 2013 · Last modified December 9, 2018
The construction of Hadrian’s Wall began in AD122. It measured 73 miles and ran from Segedunum at Wallsend, across the width of the country to Bowness on Solway in Cumbria. Each mile there was a gateway through the wall which could be found at a milecastle, which was effectively a small fortlet and equally spaced between each milescastle were two turrets.
Ancient Sites / Articles / Articles / Hauntings / Road Ghosts
by Ian · Published July 24, 2013 · Last modified December 22, 2018
Oldnall Road, a seemingly unremarkable two-mile rural stretch of B-road between the towns of Halesowen and Stourbridge in the West Midlands, hit the international headlines a few months ago (1) following reports of a series of sightings of an apparition. Reports of ‘road ghosts’ are nothing unusual, they form an important part of ‘ghost lore’ throughout the world (2).
Lake Vyrnwy Dam and the associated waterworks was constructed in the 1880s to provide drinking water for Liverpool and Merseyside. Today the area is a nature reserve and conservation area popular with the many visitors who come to enjoy the magnificent scenery.
On 13 April 2004 the following story was published in the Lincolnshire Echo detailing a family’s strange experience at Lincoln Castle’s Observatory Tower.
A Family got the fright of their lives when they stumbled on what they believe was a malevolent ghost in Lincoln Castle.
Book Review / Hauntings / Other Mysteries / Review
by Ian · Published July 18, 2013 · Last modified October 14, 2018
Ghosts, moving objects, displacements in time, near death experiences, synchronicities, out-of-body experiences – these things are happening all the time. A new book just published by Roving Press entitled Paranormal Purbeck: A Study of the Unexplained features nearly 70 locations in Purbeck, Dorset, with first-hand, matter-of-fact accounts from more than 100 people.
Ancient Sites / Apparitions / Civil War Hauntings / Earth Works / Hauntings
by Ian · Published July 17, 2013 · Last modified November 21, 2018
Landsdown Hill, Tog Hill and Freezing Hill were the site of the English Civil War Battle of Lansdowne (Lansdown), which was fought on 5 July 1643. The Parliamentarian force under Sir William Waller (Born C 1597 – Died 19 September 1668) was forced to retreat by the Royalist troops led by Lord Ralph Hopton, 1st Baron Hopton (Born March 1596 – Died September 1652).
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